Scientific American Mind launches new destination for mind-and-brain-themed blogs - March 14, 2013
Scientific American Mind has launched a new destination for mind-and-brain-themed blogs, blogs.scientificamerican.com/mind. The Scientific American Mind blogs will concentrate on psychology, neuroscience, and related fields. Six new blogs will join the 11 existing mind-and-brain blogs on the Scientific American Mind Network. All… Read More
British Columbia’s Divisions of Family Practice selects UpToDate as its evidence-based clinical decision support system - March 14, 2013
Information services provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced that British Columbia's Divisions of Family Practice has selected UpToDate as its evidence-based clinical decision support system. By integrating UpToDate into its member portal, the organisation's 4,000 practitioners can access the latest evidence-based information at… Read More
More articles available in open access as part of Emerald, IFLA special partnership - March 14, 2013
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing Limited, UK, has announced the next batch of articles available in open access as part of its 'special partnership' with the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA). The articles, available to download from www.emeraldinsight.com/tk/iflaoa2013, are… Read More
OCLC launches WorldShare Interlibrary Loan service in the US - March 14, 2013
Library information provider OCLC, US, has announced that the new OCLC WorldShare Interlibrary Loan service, designed to simplify workflows and expand fulfillment options beyond traditional interlibrary loan, is now available for use by libraries in the US. The service will provide an integrated delivery solution… Read More
Ingram, Taylor & Francis launch e-textbook initiative, Routledge Interactive - March 14, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., an e-textbook arm of Ingram Content Group company, and Taylor & Francis, a global publisher of academic books, journals and online reference content, have announced a product alliance, Routledge Interactive. This collaborative e-textbook initiative is seen to give the education community greater… Read More
Wiley, OpenStax College team up to create product for college biology - March 13, 2013
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has announced a partnership with Rice University-based OpenStax College, which is considered a newcomer from the 'open education resources' (OER) movement. The partnership calls for Wiley to deliver content from OpenStax College's two new biology textbooks via WileyPLUS with… Read More
